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Famous Finishes 3rd In Victor Lopez Classic
Sakari Famous and her McNeese’s University women’s track and field teammates competed in the 41st Victor Lopez Classic hosted by Rice. Famous finished 3rd in the women’s high jump collegiate with a top leap of 1.70m. Related Stories Marshall & Outerbridge Compete In Invitational Basden Competes In VertKlasse Track Meet Outerbridge... Read more of this article
UMBC Trio Compete At Weems Baskin Invitational
Za’Kayza Parsons, Keturah Bulford-Trott, and Caitlyn Bobb represented the University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] at the Weems Baskin Invitational. In the women’s 100m preliminaries, Parsons secured the 16th spot with a time of 12.13, while Bulford-Trott was 29th in the women’s 100m hurdles preliminaries, posting a time of 16.92. During... Read more of this article
Latest BNAA Track & Field Meet Results
A track meet was held at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center this weekend. Zakhya Scott won the Under 14 women’s 100 meter dash clocking a time of 14.02, Jasmine Reid-Rubaine finished second in 14.65, and Amaya Davis was third with a time of 15.15. During the Under 10 boys 200 meter dash Shamma h Darko clocked the fastest... Read more of this article
Berkeley Wins Senior School Track & Field
The Berkeley Institute defended their Senior School Track and field championships in convincing fashion on Thursday evening at the Dame Flora Duffy National sports Centre. A spokesperson said, “Berkeley were runaway winners as they collected 665 points in the win. Warwick Academy finished a distant second with 397.5 points with Saltus Grammar... Read more of this article
Basden Competes In Dr. Baptiste Invitational
Cameron Basden and his Foundation Academy teammates were back in action competing in the West Orange – Dr. Baptiste Invitational 2024. Basden finished second competing in the boys’ long jump with a top leap of 6.51m. He also finished second competing in heat one of the boys’ 100 meters, clocking a time of 11.51; he finished 17th overall... Read more of this article
Famous Wins & Named Athlete Of The Week
Sakari Famous won the high jump at the Louisiana Classic and was also named the Southlands Conference ‘Athlete of the Week.’ She competes for McNeese State University and their report said, “Famous, a redshirt senior, won the women’s high jump at the Louisiana Classic over the weekend and set a season best mark in the process... Read more of this article
USATF Bermuda Grand Prix On April 28th
The BTA officially announced the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix will be held on Sunday, April 28th. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA], in partnership with United States Track and Field [USATF], is excited to bring to the island the return of the most-anticipated USATF Bermuda Grand Prix as the perfect prelude to Paris for this... Read more of this article
UMBC Trio Win Medals At Towson Opener
Za’Kayza Parsons, Keturah Bulford-Trott, and Caitlyn Bobb all represented UMBC women’s track and field at the Towson Opener. The UMBC 4×400 meter squad brought gold back to Hilltop Circle, as the quartet of Genelle Stephens, Bobb, Leanne McDonald, and Shanel Sibblies defeated second place Towson by over 10 seconds with a mark of 3:50.08. Bobb... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis On Season Goals And More
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jessica Lewis believes she is approaching her peak as an athlete as she builds towards the Paralympic Games in Paris this summer. The 30-year-old recently won her second Female Athlete of the Year award in recognition of her gold medal display in the T53 100 metres at the Parapan Am Games in Santiago, Chile, in November last... Read more of this article
2024 Carifta Games Squad Hit By Injuries
Bermuda’s squad for the upcoming Carifta Games in St George’s, Grenada, has been hit by a slew of injuries. Kallan Richardson [1,500 and 500 metres], J’Jaz Richards [100 and 200], I’Aura Golding [100 and 100 hurdles], Azari Jones [1,500 and 3,000], Simeon Hayward [800 and 4x100], and Arima Turner [4x100] had all qualified for the annual... Read more of this article
BNAA Host Final Carifta Trial Track Meet
The Bermuda National Athletics Association hosted their final track meet at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center, before having to name the 2024 Carifta Games Team. Amaris Munya won the under 17 women’s 400 meter dash with a time of 1:01.12, Jaeda Grant was second in 1:01.77. Munya would do the double as she won the under... Read more of this article
Basden Competes In Shamrock Invitational
Brijette Basden represented Shaw University women’s track and field at the Allen Connie Shamrock Invitational. The Bermudian athlete competed in the women’s 100 meter collegiate – preliminaries, running a season-best 12.89 to finish 30th overall. Related Stories Marshall & Outerbridge Compete In Invitational Basden Competes In VertKlasse... Read more of this article
Turner & Dickinson Compete In Track Meet
Arima Turner and Ellise Dickinson represented Montverde Academy at the New Balance Nationals Indoor Track Meet. Turner clocked a time of 7.89, finishing 92nd in the women’s championship 60 meter dash. Dickinson finished 30th competing in the women’s championship 200 meters, clocking a time of 25.04, while Turner finished 68th by clocking 26.13. During... Read more of this article
Remember When: Wellman Wins Indoor Gold
It has been exactly 29 years since Brian Wellman became the world indoor champion in the triple jump. He claimed the gold medal at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Barcelona, Spain, in 1995 with a leap of 17.72 metres, which still stands as a Bermudian record. Yoelvis Quesada, of Cuba, came second [17.62], and Serge Hélan, of France, placed third... Read more of this article
Bermuda Pacers Track Club Meet 2 Results
The Bermuda Pacers Track Club hosted their 2nd Meet at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center. Lashee Jones won the under 17 women 100 meter dash crossing the line in a time of 12.55, Kalila Daley was second in 12.66, and Zyari Lawrence finished third clocking 13.20. The under 17 men 100 meter dash was won by Norre Robinson... Read more of this article
Sakari Famous Wins High Jump Event
Sakari Famous and her McNeese State University women’s track and field teammates opened up their outdoor track and field season when hosting the annual Cowboy Relays Bob Hayes Louisiana Challenge at the Bill and Lena Henning Track & Field Complex. Famous won the women’s high jump with a top leap of 1.60m. Related Stories Famous Wins &... Read more of this article
